Cost of Living Comparison Between Echternach and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Echternach and Medellin

🙂 Solo nomad: Echternach is 1.5% cheaper than Medellin without rent, and 89.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Echternach is 35.2% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 93.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.82 €15.39
$6.23 COP 26K
186.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.5 €73.8
$32.34 COP 134.8K
164.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14 €12.08
$7.39 COP 30.8K
89.45%
Cappuccino
$3.62 €3.12
$1.72 COP 7,155
110.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 €2.97
$1.1 COP 4,575
212.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 €1.96
$0.73 COP 3,060
209.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.3 €4.57
$1.66 COP 6,916
219.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.43
$3.2 COP 13.3K
-12.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.09 COP 4,552
63.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.24 COP 5,188
36.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.13 €4.43
$1.33 COP 5,544
285.71%
Eggs
$4.24 €3.66
$2.22 COP 9,252
90.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.38 €9.82
$4.55 COP 19K
150.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.98 €12.07
$5.71 COP 23.8K
144.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.42 €13.31
$8.59 COP 35.8K
79.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 €2.44
$2.26 COP 9,410
24.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.92 €2.53
$1.07 COP 4,461
172.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.52 €3.91
$1.51 COP 6,293
199.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.51 €3.9
$1.42 COP 5,911
217.61%
Potato (1kg)
$2.6 €2.24
$1.11 COP 4,619
134.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$1.18 COP 4,932
127.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.19 €1.89
$0.89 COP 3,718
146.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.6 €0.51
$0.84 COP 3,507
-28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$2.35 COP 9,809
-
Wine (Bottle)
$8.29 €7.16
$9.34 COP 38.9K
-11.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 €1.22
$1.18 COP 4,927
19.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 €1.01
$2.49 COP 10.4K
-53.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.83 COP 3,464
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.9 COP 174.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.3 €8.03
$1.41 COP 5,899
559.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.96 COP 8,164
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.85 COP 32.7K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.02 COP 4,265
73.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K €22.6K
$17.6K COP 73.4M
49.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$26.2K COP 109.2M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$82.5 COP 344.1K
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$9.44 COP 39.4K
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$23.51 COP 98K
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$25.68 COP 107.1K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$19.14 COP 79.8K
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.96 COP 16.5K
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$292 €252
$305 COP 1.3M
-4.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,870 €5,068
$5,925 COP 24.7M
-0.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$57.9 COP 241.4K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$31.59 COP 131.7K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$103 COP 430.1K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$106 COP 440.5K
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,681 €1,451
$489 COP 2M
243.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,294 €1,117
$379 COP 1.6M
241.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,524 €2,179
$827 COP 3.4M
205.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,359 €2,037
$729 COP 3M
223.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,473 €6,452
$2,190 COP 9.1M
241.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,080 €6,112
$1,532 COP 6.4M
361.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Echternach
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,947 €4,272
$550 COP 2.3M
799.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.43
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Last update for Echternach: October 29, 2025

Last update for Medellin: October 28, 2025

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